Badminton Wales
European Badminton Union | |
| Affiliation date | 1968 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Sport Wales National Centre |
| Location | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
| President | Dave Davies |
| Chairman | Kerry Ann Sheppard |
| CEO | Kelly Aston (Formerly Morgan) |
| Coach | Chris Rees |
| Official website | |
| www | |
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Badminton Wales (formerly Welsh Badminton Union or WBU) is the national
European Badminton Union in 1968 (now Badminton Europe). Over 90 senior clubs are affiliated to Welsh Badminton Union, and its membership is nearly 4000.[1][2][3]
Wales competes in the
Welsh International Badminton Championships, and manages the Wales representative squads internationally, at all levels.[2][3]
Welsh Badminton players Kelly Morgan and Richard Vaughan represented Great Britain at the Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 Olympics. Morgan also competed at the Atlanta 1996 Olympics.[4][5]
Welsh Badminton Union relocated to the Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff from Cardiff Bay in January 2010.[6][7]
References
- ^ "NGB websites:About us:Sport Wales-Chwaraeon Cymru". Sport Wales-Chwaraeon Cymru website. Sport Wales. 2010. Archived from the original on 13 December 2010. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
- ^ a b "Home Page". Welsh Badminton Cymru website. Welsh Badminton Cymru. 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-03-19. Retrieved 2009-07-13.
- ^ a b "History". Welsh Badminton Union website. Welsh Badminton Union. 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-07-13.
- ^ "Richard Vaughan Biography and Olympic Results:Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Sports-Reference.com website. Sports Reference LLC. 2010. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-04-08.
- ^ "Kelly Morgan Biography and Olympic Results:Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Sports-Reference.com website. Sports Reference LLC. 2010. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2010-04-08.
- ^ "Legal Information". Welsh Badminton Cymru website. Welsh Badminton Cymru. 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-07-13.
- ^ "CEO_Update". Welsh Badminton Cymru website. Welsh Badminton Cymru. 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-04-08.